Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, Codeplay
research and develop advanced compiler technology and software
development tools to overcome the challenges faced when writing
software for advanced processor architectures.
Codeplay was founded by veteran games developer
Andrew Richards in 1999 and backed by Jez San, the founder of Argonaut
Games and ARC International. Codeplay developed its off-the-shelf
VectorC, a highly optimizing compiler for x86 PC and Playstation
® 2.
Codeplay further expanded its business to offer
its services to processor developers to provide them with compilers and
programming tools for their new and unique architectures.
With the widespread introduction of multi-core
processors, Codeplay utilizes its experience and expertise and
continues to research and develop portable and scalable programming
tools to take advantage of multi-core architectures. |
